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About Chaktara Village

Chaktara is a small village in Allapur tehsil, in the district of Ambedkar Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 458, made up of 209 males and 249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 224181, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chaktara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chaktara village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ambedkar Nagar
Tehsil Allapur
Pincode 224181
Area (hectares) 11.54 hectares
Population 458
Male Population 209
Female Population 249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,191
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chaktara compares

By the 2011 count Chaktara is the 284th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents. Its 11.54 hectares work out to about 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Chaktara

Chaktara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chaktara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chaktara from other places

Chaktara lies about 32 km from Ambedkar Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Malipur railway station, about 37 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chaktara
Nearest town Jalālpur 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Allapur 32 km
District headquarters Ambedkar Nagar 32 km
Nearest railway station Malipur railway station 37 km

Villages closest to Chaktara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Allapur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chaktara

As per the Census of India 2011, Chaktara village had a population of 458. That makes it the 284th largest of the 420 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,028 residents.

Chaktara village has 209 males and 249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chaktara has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Chaktara is 224181. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chaktara covers 11.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 40 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Chaktara falls under Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Chaktara is Malipur railway station, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chaktara.

Chaktara is about 32 km from Ambedkar Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chaktara is in Allapur tehsil of Ambedkar Nagar district. Jalālpur is about 26 km away. Allapur is about 32 km away. Ambedkar Nagar is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gopalpur Pandit (under 2 km), Ganpati Pur (under 2 km) and Mampur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chaktara today is likely to be higher.

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